Source: PTI The Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in mid-August, ousting the previous elected government which was backed by the West. The new interim Cabinet consists of high-profile members of Continue Reading
Source: PTI Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed Gen Wang Haijiang as the new Commander of the People’s Liberation Army’s Western Theatre Command, which oversees the borders with India, official Continue Reading
Source: News18 A recent internal study conducted by the College of Defence Management (CDM) has recommended exploring ways of incorporating ‘relevant teachings’ from ancient Indian texts such as Kautilya’s Arthashastra Continue Reading
Source: ET Russia would provide 70,000 AK-203 assault rifles to India off-the-shelf in the next six months and upgradation for Kamov light-weight multi-role military helicopters has been finalised on New Continue Reading
Source: PTI Amid the ongoing military standoff with India, the Chinese Army is building permanent concrete structures near the Line of Actual Control, which will allow its troops access the Continue Reading
Source: CNN News 18 In a major development, Jammu and Kashmir government has sacked 11 government employees, including Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin’s two sons, for having links with terrorist Continue Reading
SOURCE: TNN With replacements for old Cheetah and Chetak helicopters still stuck in red-tape amid the continuing military confrontation with China, the armed forces are planning to approach the government Continue Reading
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday promoted four senior military officers including the commander of People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) western theatre command (WTC) ground forces to the rank of general. Continue Reading
The IAF, sources said, is aware that its assets will be divided among the proposed theatre commands, and the theatre commander will be reporting directly to the Chiefs of Staff Continue Reading
The Indian Army’s Northern Command is the only single-service command that will stay outside the scope of the military’s theaterisation drive aimed at integrating the capabilities of the three services Continue Reading